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Node.js welcomes Microsoft’s Chakra JavaScript engine

Node has traditionally been focused on Google's V8 JavaScript engine, but adding ChakraCore support will allow developers to target more platforms Microsoft on Tuesday submitted a pull request to Node ...
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How BlueMoon Exploits Chrome CVE-2026-85046 and CVE-2026-87491

BlueMoon chains Chrome V8 flaws with a Windows kernel exploit to deploy GemStone, ShadowPad, and Rust-based malware in ...

Node.js 24 and 26 take about 100 seconds to recover memory after a load—Measuring V8's memory reducer with Docker memory limits

Issue #66564 in nodejs/node reports that in Node.js 24 and 26, memory does not return for about 100 seconds even in an idle ...
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Node.js 22 arrives, backs ECMAScript modules

The latest Node release includes require() support for ES modules, improved WebSocket communications, and an update to Google's V8 JavaScript engine 2.4. Node.js 22 ...